Announcing Retirement and New President

Goshen, Indiana, February 22nd, 2021 — Ancon Construction’s board of directors proudly announces Doug VonGunten as its new President. VonGunten has over 25 years of experience in the construction industry, including in leadership positions in the past. He succeeds John Place, retiring after 26 years with Ancon. “Doug will be an exceptional President at Ancon, by continuing […]

South Bend Buffalo Wild Wing Lovers Rejoice!

Buffalo Wild Wings Logo

June 21, 2019 South Bend, IN- Wing Lovers Rejoice!  Buffalo Wild Wings, located on Ireland Road on the south side of South Bend is getting a new look.  As part of the brand’s constant improvement to be the leader in design and customer experience, BW3’s will be updating both the exterior and interior of their […]

Another Goddard School Project Video Update

May 28, 2015-Granger, IN Goddard School is making progress despite the record-setting rain that has plagued our region for the last couple of months.  Our latest project video update shows that the roof is almost closed, and we are close to having the building water-tight. For more information about The Goddard School, check out their […]

ATC Utilizes Lean Manufacturing Process Designed & Built By Ancon

October 30, 2018 Nappanee, IN – Ancon Construction, a premier design-build construction firm, is proud to show off its latest work.  ATC (Aluminum Trailer Company) was designed and built by Ancon Construction using a process flow lean manufacturing thought process throughout the entire design and build process.  The workers thought through everything and how they […]

Holiday Inn Express Opens on the Southside of South Bend!

July 17, 2018 South Bend, IN – Ancon Construction, a premier Design Build Construction Firm, is proud to announce the opening of its latest project.  Holiday Inn Express will be the latest hotel to serve our region.  The property opened on Monday and had 25 guest bookings the first day!  For a new property that […]

Ground Breaking for Goodwill’s First Campus Location

June 27, 2018 Gary, IN-Ancon Construction, a premier design-build construction company, held a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off the construction of Goodwill’s first campus project in the state of Indiana. The ceremonial shovels that lifted dirt Monday in Gary for Goodwill Industries of Michiana’s $8 million charter school and Goodwill outlet store marked the organization’s […]

Woochi Moving to New Location!

June 19, 2018 South Bend, IN- Woochi Japanese Fusion & Bar is moving to its new home in downtown South Bend. Woochi is partnering with Ancon Construction, a premier design-build construction firm, to design the interior for their new location. They will be taking over the former Noma space located along North Michigan Street near Vegetable […]

Ancon Construction’s Carpenters Complete Apprenticeship Graduation Program

May 21, 2018 John Place (President) Celebrates with New Graduates Zachary Bechtel and Nathan Stegelmann ANCON Construction, premier design build construction firm, is proud to announce the completion of a four (4) year carpentry apprenticeship program for two members of the carpentry team.  Zachary Bechtel and Nathan Stegelmann were honored at the May 11th commencement […]

Get to Know Doug VonGunten

With over 25 years of experience in the construction industry, Doug VonGunten is one of Ancon Construction’s many valuable project managers. Doug’s responsibilities as a project manager begin long before construction actually starts, leading the design-build team in programming, design, budgeting, and cost estimating. The project manager continues his leadership role throughout the construction process […]

Ethos Science Center Construction Update

Construction is moving along nicely at the new Ethos Science Center.  With a target opening of Spring 2018 the interior is starting to take shape.  Ready to start your project?  Click HERE to learn more about how Ancon Construction can make your dream a reality!